Marcus World's First Male SuperModel

The Most famous Editorial Ads in the World, a Male Body seen with a Calvin jeans between his legs in the shower in the 90s, belong to one and only, first Male SuperModel...Marcus!

 Marcus Lodewijk Schenkenberg van Mierop, better known as Marcus Schenkenberg (born August 4, 1968) is a model, actor, singer, writer, and TV personality born in Stockholm, Sweden to Dutch parents. He has a citizenship with Netherlands, but has been based in NYC since 1991.
     
He is the highest paid per-year male model in the world, the first male supermodel and known for his muscular body and "washboard" abdominal muscles. 90's Male SuperModel..

Schenkenberg, who was discovered by American photographer Barry King, while rollerskating in Venice Beach, California in 1989, is approximately 1.93 m tall (6 ft 3 in) and weighs 90 kg (200lb).

Most known for his Calvin Klein advertisements, he has also modeled for Valentino, Donna Karan, Versace, Giorgo Armani, Joop, Gianfranco Ferre and Iceberg. He is signed to Ford Models in New York City,  Storm Model Management in London,

Success Models in Paris, France, and D' Management Group in Milan, Italy.

     
Schenkenberg has appeared in Meatballs &  Macaroni, as "Tiny" in the movie Prince Valiant (1997), Hostage (1999) (lead character), Dinner Rush (2000),  Never Mind the Buzzcocks (2002),  Danny, a handsome billionaire in the teen horror movie, Perfect oman (2006). 

  And recently,  Multiple Sarcasm with Timothy Hutton and Mira Survino (2009). He has also appeared in TV programs and series: V.I.P. (2001), As the World Turns, One life to live as well as Stacked (2005).

Schenkenberg worked on three Italian tv shows, in 2002 "Quelli che il calcio" (as a corrensponent) and "La grande notte di lunedi sera" (as a host), and the cast of La Fattoria (2006).

     

He also appeared on VH1's fourth season of The Surreal Life (2005). and "Germanys next top model" and "The Tyra Banks show" (2006).

     

        In 1997, he published a book, Marcus Schenkenberg, New Rules, which featured numerous photos and personal notes and comments about his career as a model, as well as contributions from colleagues, family members, and people in the fashion and modeling business.

He has recorded a hit song, "La Chica Marita", and is a spokesperson for PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals).
       
He had a well-reported romance with Pamela Anderson, another PETA supporter, and lived with her for a while in Malibu, but the relationship later ended.
He speaks fluently in Swedish, English, Dutch, Italian and French.
Marcus is currently working on a perfume line, workout video, jewelery line and upcoming movie shoots.